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  1. Full article: Career Goals and Expectations of Hospitality and Tourism

    Table 4. presents the top reasons students chose for having a career in the hospitality and tourism industry. The top reasons were "Opportunities for employment and career development" (50.9%), "To apply the knowledge learned in HTM" (15.4%), and "Opportunities to meet and communicate with different people" (14.2%).

  2. 2024 Career Goals for Hospitality Managers

    Setting career goals is a pivotal aspect of professional development, particularly for Hospitality Managers whose roles can vary widely across the industry. As one progresses from entry-level to senior positions, the nature of these goals shifts, reflecting the increased responsibilities and the need for a broader skill set.

  3. 14 Careers To Consider in the Tourism Industry

    14 careers in the tourism industry. Tourism includes a variety of positions that range from entry-level to leadership roles. Here are some careers to consider in this thriving industry: 1. Housekeeper. National average salary: $34,262 per year Primary duties: Housekeepers are responsible for cleaning and maintaining spaces assigned to them by ...

  4. How to Build a Successful Career in Travel and Tourism Industry

    Here are some steps you can take to pave the way for a successful career in this industry: 1. Gain relevant education and training: Start by pursuing a formal education in travel and tourism or related fields such as hospitality management, business administration, or marketing.

  5. 2024 Career Goals for Travel Agents

    For Travel Agents, goals serve as the navigational stars, steering every interaction, itinerary, and initiative. They carve out a clear depiction of what professional success entails, ensuring that each endeavor is a step toward the pinnacle of one's career aspirations. Within the travel industry, well-defined goals are the bedrock of personal ...

  6. List of careers in hospitality and tourism: opportunities for learning

    The hospitality and tourism industry is booming thanks to accessible international travel and consumers' enthusiasm for discovering new places. Continuing growth in the industry means there is an enticing range of career paths in hospitality and tourism you can consider when deciding on your future, such as event manager, luxury manager ...

  7. 13.1 Career Planning

    Shepard and Mani define career planning "as an ongoing process through which an individual sets career goals and identifies the means to achieve them" (2013, p. 14). ... Tourism Careers from the Tourism HR Canada. ... Many individuals find work in BC's tourism and hospitality industry by being referred, getting hired by someone they ...

  8. 10 Best Careers in the Tourism Industry

    It is one of the most unique careers in the tourism industry. 3. Assistant Chef. Primary responsibilities: In a restaurant kitchen, assistant chefs assist with the duties of an executive or head chef. They might do prep work, assist with menu planning, and prepare meals for restaurant patrons.

  9. 6 Essential Skills for a Career in Travel and Tourism

    2 Customer service skills. Customer service is the heart of travel and tourism. You need to be able to deliver high-quality service that meets or exceeds the expectations of your customers. You ...

  10. The tourism and hospitality career progression pathway

    Introduction. A career development path provides employees with an ongoing mechanism to enhance their skills and knowledge that can lead to mastery of their current jobs, promotions and transfers to new or different positions - Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM, 2017, p. 12).. Employability and career development in the tourism and hospitality (T&H) industry has become the key focus ...

  11. Differing career expectations in the hospitality industry: a cross

    Introduction. The hospitality and tourism industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. The increasing number of students majoring in hospitality and tourism management and its related areas is strong evidence of this phenomenon (Rauch, 2011).A wide variety of career opportunities are emerging in the meeting and convention, hotel, event and festival, travel, transportation ...

  12. Top 17 Tourism Management Resume Objective Examples

    A resume objective is a brief statement that outlines your career goals and highlights the skills and qualities you bring to the role. When writing a resume objective for a tourism management position, it is important to demonstrate your knowledge of the industry, your ability to manage teams, and your commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

  13. 13 Popular Travel Industry Careers (Plus Salaries)

    Learning more about the careers in this field and what responsibilities they require can help you find a job that matches your skills, training and goals. In this article, we describe careers in this industry and provide a list of 13 popular travel industry careers, including job duty and salary information for each.

  14. Future of tourism: Tech, staff, and customers

    As travel resumes and builds momentum, it's becoming clear that tourism is resilient—there is an enduring desire to travel. Against all odds, international tourism rebounded in 2022: visitor numbers to Europe and the Middle East climbed to around 80 percent of 2019 levels, and the Americas recovered about 65 percent of prepandemic visitors 1 "Tourism set to return to pre-pandemic levels ...

  15. What are the career goals in hotel management of students & graduates?

    Indeed, according to the survey of over 1'700 hotel management students and recent graduates, "Good Salary" came only seventh on the list of motivating factors for students - behind: and "Challenging Work Tasks" (cited by 68%). Meanwhile, "Good salary" was cited by only 65% of respondents and "Job Security" - at 60% - was even further down ...

  16. PDF Perceptions and Career Goals of Tourism Undergraduate Students

    TOURISM INDUSTRY AND TOURISM EDUCATION OFFER..... 24 4. METHODOLOGY ... Students' career goals, Tourism jobs. 6 1. INTRODUCTION The service industry has been raising exponentially over the past few years, and consumer's needs and expectations have increased as well. This growing sector has led to issues surrounding

  17. Using goal-setting theory and expectancy theory to understand career

    Internships could influence the career goal-setting of tourism and hospitality students and their intention to stay in the industry, but there is a lack of studies examining these relationships. The purpose of this study was to assess how goal-setting among students in the hospitality education sector affects students' intention to stay in the ...

  18. (PDF) The tourism and hospitality career progression pathway

    career mismatch (skills anticipation and mismatch), career progression and job satisfaction problems in the T&H industry ( Cassel et al. , 2018 ; ILO, 2020 ). Third, the novelty of the study is

  19. PDF Career Perception: Graduating Tourism Students of 2021-2022 Dlsu-d in

    significant. Tourism students' career goals in the tourist industry were more substantial before the pandemic but lower after the outbreak. It was also stated in the study of Saraswathy (2020) that after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, enrollment in India in 1,200+ hospitality/tourism management institutions might fall as students become

  20. (PDF) Career Management in Tourist Guidance

    and career development practices in terms of tourist guides, this study aims to show. the importance of career management practices that can be used to improve the. personal accomplishments and ...

  21. What Is Food Tourism? A Guide to Culinary Career Opportunities

    The Food Entrepreneurship Courses at Escoffier include classes in social media content development, food blogging, and hospitality marketing that can help you take the next step. 5. Provide Services as a Restaurant Consultant. Lend your culinary knowledge and experience to restaurants around the world.

  22. Career choice of tourism students in a triple-whammy crisis

    Abstract. Hong Kong hospitality and tourism industry has been battered by the triple whammy of social unrest, Sino-US trade war and COVID-19 pandemic in recent years. To understand how vulnerable tourism students may be in terms of career shock when facing the three major challenges, 407 tourism students in Hong Kong were surveyed.

  23. Tourism Career Objective and Career Summary

    Career Objective: To work at a mid-level position in tourism industry and use my communication and interpersonal skills to bring in more business. Career Summary:: • Proficient in designing special packages to suit the different needs and different classes of people. • Exploring the new venues and making the business connection in the new ...

  24. Bengaluru Emerges as Premier Hiring Hub for Startup Industry, Captures

    Bengaluru maintains its status as India's top startup hiring location, with a 31% share of startup jobs. The manufacturing sector has seen a surge in hiring, contributing to India's goal of becoming a global manufacturing powerhouse. Demand for freshers remains high, with startups recruiting 53% of their workforce from this category. Non-metro locations are emerging as entrepreneurial hubs ...